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The Vox Party Takes On ‘the Worst Ruler in Spanish History’

Populists of the right pick up steam opposing a coalition of communists, socialists and separatists. read more

Spain’s neo-fascist Vox party launches anti-Muslim campaign

Santiago Abascal, leader of the far right VOX party in Madrid, Spain, Thursday, March 14, 2024. [AP Photo/Manu Fernandez] Spain’s Vox party, the third-largest parliamentary force with 33 seats, has ... read more

Spanish bishops in crosshairs of the far-right party

Supporters of Spain’s far-right Vox party wave flags during a rally in Murcia, Spain, Wednesday Nov. 14, 2018. (Credit: Emilio Morenatti/AP.) Listen BARCELONA, Spain – The leader of Vox, the far-right ... read more

Spain's far right could help oust Socialists in largest region

The result in Andalusia was a blow to Pedro Sánchez, Spain’s Socialist prime minister, who has been in office since June and could now be forced into a snap ... read more

Spain orders town to drop Muslim community religious gathering ban

The Spanish government has ordered a town to drop a ban on religious gatherings in public sports facilities, with ministers criticising the measure as discriminatory towards the local Muslim community ... read more

Spain's parliament kills shorter work week bill in blow to government

Spain's lower house has shelved a bill that would have shortened the work week by 2-1/2 hours, dealing yet another blow to the fragile Socialist-led minority government which is struggling to pass the ... read more

Outrage as town in Spain bans Muslim celebrations in public spaces

A Spanish town has banned Muslims from celebrating Islamic festivals in public spaces, sparking outrage from religious groups and opposition leaders. The town’s conservative People’s Party (PP) ... read more

Sex, corruption and tapes: Scandal shakes Spain’s Socialist government

In 1989, filmmaker Steven Soderbergh shook up cinema with “Sex, Lies, and Videotape” which explored the darker sides of sexuality, the lies embedded in human relationships and the objectification of ... read more